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Custom NAT-BENJAMIN-42-KETCH - main image

2007 Custom Nat Benjamin 42' Ketch

location icon Great Barrier Island
Year 2007
Length 42 ft / 12.8 m
Builder/Manufacturer Richard Haslet
Price
NZ$450,000

One of a kind Custom 42' Ketch designed by Nat Benjamin and professionally built in the USA in 2007 to a very high standard. Full cruising yacht ready to sail anywhere. Very strong build with many custom and bespoke features. The hull is fibreglass with a cedar core (1 1/4” western red cedar with two layers of 18/08 by directional glass in epoxy). Boatbuilder owner who has been meticulous at looking after her.

Sail wardrobe includes a furling jib, stay sail (with boom), main and mizzen all by Doyle Sails USA. All sails, hatches and cap rail have all new canvas covers. Wind scoop and full awnings for main and mizzenmast.

Cutlass Bearing Replaced September 2022 and two coats of antifouling applied at the same time,. More photos showing the interior etc will be added soon.

Rigging inspected August 2021. Condition report from January 2022 also available to view. Note from surveyor who provided the condition report "Destiny is an extremely well built and presented yacht. Her construction is robust and very well found. The yacht is a credit to her owners and easily rates as one of the best examples that the undersigned has inspected".

Currently on a mooring at Great Barrier Island, but will come over to Auckland for viewings from time to time. Contact us to get Auckland based viewing dates.

Specifications

Year Built 2007
Category Sail
Length Overall 47'11 ft / 14.6 m
Beam 12 ft / 3.65 m
Max Draft 6'7 ft / 2 m
Cabins 1
Electrical System 12v
Convertible Saloon 1
Construction Fiberglass
Keel Full Keel
Drive Type Direct
Engines 1
Total Engine Power 75 hp
Cruising Speed 6 kn
Prop. Cruise Speed 2000
Fuel Tanks 2
Fuel Tank Cap. 284 L
Water Tanks 3
Water Tank Cap. 568 L
Water Heater Cap. 0 L
Holding Tanks 1
Holding Tank Cap. 100 L
Windlass Electric
Tax Status Paid

Engine 1 Specifications

Make: Yanmar
Model: 4JH3-TE
Engine Power: 75hp
Type: Inboard
Propeller Type: 3 Blade, Feathering
Engine Location: Center
Drive Type: Direct
Year: 2007
Engine Hours: 1,500
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.